ATKINSON CLOSE, SW20 0FQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW20 0FQ

ATKINSON CLOSE, SW20 0FQ, Merton has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.89 per 1,000 population. This SW20 0FQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW20 postcode area, which has experienced 111 crimes and a crime rate of 3.69 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW20 0FQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW20 0FQ, encompassing approximately 2074 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW20 0FQ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Cottenham Park Road with total crimes: 3
  • Laurel Road with total crimes: 2
  • Lindisfarne Road with total crimes: 1

ATKINSON CLOSE, SW20 0FQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.480.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.960.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary21.93100.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.37-25.00%
Other theft21.450.00%
Burglary10.96-80.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary57.71400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.4133.33%
Other theft21.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.82300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.450.00%
Burglary10.960.00%

In September 2023, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery11.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW20 0FQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cottenham Park Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Laurel Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Lindisfarne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1